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Antique Soumak Kilim Caucasian Rug

Offered by: Eli Peer Oriental Rugs

Description
Soumak rugs or Sumak, construction technique is flat-weave. They are strong and exceptionally durable. Unlike kilims, Soumak rugs are not reversible because non-clipped yarns are left on the back. The wefts are used to produce decorative patterns. Are generally very finely woven and feature richly detailed motifs. Traditionally, these spectacular flat-weave rugs are decorated with ancient symbols, tiny birds and geometric animals. Many of these geometric patterns and tribal symbols are associated with the Shahsavan tribe.

More Information

Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Wool, Hand-Woven.
Condition:	Excellent.
Creation Date:	1880
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Incollect Reference #:	772454

Dimensions

W.	46 in;	H.	74 in;
W.	116.84 cm;	H.	187.96 cm;

Shipping Information:

Shipping Method: Continental US, Standard Parcel (1-6 Days). Shipping costs are determined by the item's weight and its value for insurance purposes.

Message from Seller:

Discover the timeless beauty of antique handmade oriental rugs at Eli Peer Oriental Rugs. For inquiries, please contact us at 847-328-3281 or email peerantiquerugs@gmail.com